Runaway freight locomotive crashes near Delano
A freight train engine 963.0D derailed near Delano after an unattended locomotive separated from its cars and sped toward Silverbrook. Crew abandoned posts as cars surged down an incline. a warning signal miscommunication delayed danger alerts. The runaway was eventually halted before a severe collision with an approaching express train near New Boston.
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Delano
Silverbrook
Dewald
New Boston
Hers
Dca
Startling story and unsettled times in distant towns
A garbled historical account describes alleged con schemes at a steel plant, legal actions, and a fatal incident. It mentions Indian hostilities near Cantacnat, Mexico, with 2000 Yuaqual and several Mayo Indians causing attacks and killings in the river valleys. Arson, theft, and labor unrest are noted along with a stock of witness statements and a strained hospital report. Chamberlain's Balm is recommended for a throat ailment and rheumatism with local pharmacy details.
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Ling
Monteats
Reaalt
Gates
Elie
Heemopathic Hospital
Shielda
Coupon Accepts Payment for Goods at Store Below
A fragment states a coupon will be accepted for payment of goods purchased at certain merchants. It mentions agreement to accept the coupon under specified conditions and invites customers to call on the store when purchasing. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
McGarrahans Claim Faces Senate Veto Fight
National legislators debate Indian affairs and funding as the Senate shifts to Christmas adjournment. The McGarrahhan claim against New York Drake Company proceeds as President Harrison may veto. McComas expected to be confirmed for the District Supreme Court despite Democratic opposition. General Rosecrans condition report interrupts daily session as a Jacob livery stable fire ends with casualties.
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WasminoTax
Senate
Murrensiae
Indian Territory
Platt
Connecticut
Clint
Ted
Cherokee Commission
Tedian
Wight
Nien
McGarrehan
McGarrahan
New Y Dria Mining Company
Court of Claims
Harrison
United States
McFarragnan
Wastitwallis
Senate Judiciary Committee
Lome E. McComas
Aopublicst
National Committee
McComas
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ion Cleveland Justrior
Uber
Stevenson
Life Teonre
Sageten
Tulee McConmuas
Colombia
News Nuggets Report Casualties And Crimes
Excessive cigarette smoking caused the death of Burt Rumell a 20 year old from Corning North Carolina Provident Kingsbury of the Dedham May National Bank died from injuries after being run over The Northern Pacific mail line is patrolled by armed men to prevent train wrecks in the Tacoma to Columbia River corridor Christian Heisler of Baltimore sues his wife for 1900 alleging she took funds since their marriage A crowd gathers in Niles Michigan on July 7
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Burt Rumell
Corning
N. C
Fragmented notes on worlds and wars from old records
The fragment describes varied topics from the Franco German War 1870 71 to tropical crops in the Bahamas pineapples and a bank protection barracks. It mentions wind and storm insurance in Pennsylvania counties and odd figures about weights and drinks, with scattered references to people places and events.
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Tokio
Pencayivanis
Witman Robinson Crusos
Juan
Rounding World Notes On Bridges And Wildlife
A cryptic digest discusses the Niacare Palls cantilever bridge of steel, a Risito Venice bridge linked to Michelangelo, and a marble arch. It notes Norway’s climate and life expectancy, mentions rhinoceros poisoning from plants, and compares Africa’s size to New York State. It cites biodiversity, ancient beliefs about Typhon’s bone, and notions of pollution by life’s breath.
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Niacare
Risito
Venice
Michael Angelo
Norway
Africa
New York
Jane
Typhon
Osiris
Leven
Flashes of Humor From Early 20th Century Quotes
A jumble of quips from era papers, noting humor about time value pickpockets abstinence and stimulants. It stitches lines from Boston Transcript Philadelphia Time Chicago Inter Ocean and others, reflecting playful miswritings and social quips.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Eimire Genett
Boston
Laughs and Warnings in a Curious Exchange
A terse fragment shows a witty line about laughter and fate. The dialogue references an important engagement and a warning about capture, mentioning the sign and a person named Mine Henne and Bariem Life in a cryptic historical context.
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Monsieur de Vean
Fragmentary Reader Snippets on Society and Nature
A jumble of statements cites war casualties, homelessness, insect life, population quotes, animal behavior, and historical notes. It references four thousand dads per year, Russian exiles, a note on bravery, and amber preservation of species, all in a fragmented, loosely connected style.
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Biberia
United States
Congress
A Ringing Speech And Curious Riddles In A Mild Winter
A mix of snippets, including a misfired proposal line, jokes about stinging bees and four legged corn, plus a weird weather question about a six foot man, and a real note about Mrs Dalton of Kansas revisiting Des Moines to praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after her six year old boy recovered from croup.
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Brigh
Towa
Dalton
Laray
Rosell County
Kansas
Chberlain & Co
Des Moines
Chamberlain
Park and Ni
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Munenta
L. M. Coons
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Gwe
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Corner Park
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Armstrong
National Legislators
House
TEE Mgabrahan
Mitchell
District of Columbia
MR McComas
Rosecran
Eral
Jacob
Around
Risrelbmeons
S. E. Flower
East Front Street
Bam Te Goode
Artiet
V. L. Frazee
Groceries, Fruits & Vegetable
Front Street
Bolt
Pak
Ons
Netas
Wall
Nana Danses
W. H. Warner
Audt’r. Bewidence
Beoced Street
Lehigh Coal
L. A. Rheaume
Ag’t
nuwaDwar
Hoagland's
North Avenue
Woolston & Buckle
G. W
Liberty ST
Beving
C. 4
Brown
Merican Steam Laundry
Charee
American Steam Laundry
East Front Steret
H. W. Marshall
Cigar
Plainfield
Sravelers Guide
York
Liberty
Bam
Ssr
Riley
Anre Plaumbeill
Leene Arivaneres
Trap Sian
Hawen
Amdt
Beatsra
Ti Peminal
Wwe
Audebbows
BOTAL
Patufeld
Petr
Vican
Asmurrr—T
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Raston
Mara
Uloss
Axnive
Treetoe
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Warrenville
Laureday
Poewattice
Weumpks
van Ararrea
Pticians
Dickinson
Fies
Park Avenue
Collier
Optician
Setabhahed
Neuman Bros. Hare and Wy
Aya
Ben Ay
Je Sebrot
Farrand Winder Oer
Beng
Burghes
Mar Na Shrewsbury
Scribner & Miss Newton's
Suhuul
Ij LA Uhande
Jus. T. Sullivan
West
Liqners
Segar
Wyen Tor Booking Rooms
Minder Ie Cieageaent Ob
Miluke
Windham and Crowley
Second
Plainfield, WN. J
O. M. Dunham
Outfitter
West Prost Street
Lam Matt
Acme Tailoring
MI Coyne
Merchant Tailor
East Pourth ST
At— &, D. Newell 'S
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Harvess
Kohes
Rie
New Goode
Henry Goeller
Jiz
Lock & Gunsmith
We Courier
ER. H. Holmes
Kindling Wood
Conmant S Ve
North Avnone
W. Oh
Manson Arenas
Light Avon
Boice, Runyon & Co
D. J. Boice
Rita Coot
the Deniers
Goal, Lumber
Masin's Materials, &c
Pack Javense
Adelea
Boicke, Rawyer
Dime— Savings Institution
Plainfield, N. J
John W. Murray
William White
Nathan Valver
Alias BR Pupe
M. M. Doweam
Anther
Wewr
J. T. Vail
Nektan
Kent
HOT
Archinees
C. H. Harl
Vienne, Oa
M. Seguin Li
Laing
Ue Preeti
Madiem Ave
Vutias
Mantewna
Rundine Mannteut
Nu A. Reed
Doors AT Law
Durham
Auepield
A.M. Runtom & Som
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